Cynthiana is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 6,441 people and three associated neighborhoods, Cynthiana is the 70th largest community in Kentucky.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Cynthiana is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cynthiana is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cynthiana who work in office and administrative support (15.19%), food service (8.91%), and teaching (7.21%). As is often the case in a small city, Cynthiana doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Cynthiana with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.19% of adults in Cynthiana have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Cynthiana in 2022 was $24,324, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,296 for a family of four. However, Cynthiana contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Cynthiana home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cynthiana residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cynthiana include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and French. The most common language spoken in Cynthiana is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Greek.
